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RKF Named as Exclusive Retail Leasing Agent For Broadway - Landmark Corporation's 488 Broadway
04/23/2008


Firm to Market and Lease of Corner Flagship Retail Space in SoHo

NEW YORK — Robert K. Futterman & Associates, LLC (RKF), the nation’s leading independent real estate firm specializing in retail leasing, investment sales, and consulting services has been retained as the exclusive retail leasing agent for 488 Broadway, owned by Broadway Landmark Corporation.

RKF Senior Vice President Ariel Schuster is the exclusive leasing agent.

Positioned at Broadway and Broome Streets, 488 Broadway’s corner flagship retail consists of five levels, each with 6,000 square feet, which includes 50 feet of frontage on Broadway and 100 feet on Broome Street.

Situated in the heart of the prestigious SoHo retail corridor, 488 Broadway is surrounded by some of the most recognized aspirational retail brands, including Bloomingdales, CB2, Tommy Hilfiger, Old Navy, H&M, Puma, Club Monaco, Banana Republic, Lucky Brand Jeans, Ann Taylor, and Sephora. A Fall 2008 addition to the neighborhood will be the first US location of British fashion powerhouse Topshop, which is opening a 40,000-square-foot, tri-level flagship store. The area is also home to many five-star hotels, new luxury residential developments and top-flight restaurants.

488 Broadway, also known as The E. V. Haughwout Building was built in 1857, is a classic cast iron building. Its entire facade is comprised of 92 keystone arches crowned by an entablature comprised of several bands of intricate friezes. The building featured the world's first Otis hydraulically powered passenger elevator.

About Robert K. Futterman & Associates:

The country’s leading independent real estate firm specializing in retail leasing and investment sales, RKF serves a broad spectrum of domestic and global clients in services ranging from national tenant and owner representation to advisory, consulting and disposition. With over $9 billion in aggregate real estate transactions to its credit, RKF has been responsible for identifying scores of real estate opportunities throughout the US for leading American and international chains, retailers, developers and institutional clients.
 
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